Practice Areas

• Family Law
• Divorce
• Child Custody & Support Issues
• Juvenile Delinquency & Deprivation
• Criminal Law
• Drug Offenses
• Traffic Violations
• Wills and Estates
• Atlanta Mediation Attorney
• Ley Familiar
• Divorcio
• Ley Criminal
• Violaciones de Trafico

When The State Is Against You, Your Rights Are on the Line and The Consequences Can Be Severe - You Need An Experienced Lawyer To Fight For You

With more than 15 years of criminal law experience both as a prosecuting attorney and as a lawyer defending the rights of individuals, I have the knowledge and expertise to protect you.

Drug Offenses

From Misdemeanor possession of Marijuana to Trafficking, drug charges can have serious repercussions for your future. My more than 15 years as a prosecutor and criminal defense attorney in Georgia courts has equipped me to assess your case and defend your rights. The conduct of law enforcement is always at issue in drug offenses. I am prepared to fight to prevent the State from using illegally obtained evidence in your case.

Traffic Violations

Driving is a privilege that is a necessity for your economic survival. You need a license to work and your auto insurance rates can increase with even one violation. You need a lawyer who understands the perspective of police officers, prosecutors and judges. With years of experience defending traffic violations in city, county and state courts from Gwinnett County north to Gainesville and east to Athens. I am a Georgia Attorney with the expertise to defend you and minimize the negative consequences of your charges.

Felonies & Misdemeanors

Beyond the potential for incarceration and fines, a criminal conviction can have a significant impact on your future opportunities. Whether you are charged with a felony or misdemeanor, contact me to put my years of experience in Georgia courtrooms to work to protect your rights. You need a seasoned attorney to assess your case and to advise you as to your options.

Juvenile Delinquency

When faced with allegations of juvenile delinquency, you need an attorney with more than just a thorough understanding of criminal law. Your attorney needs an appreciation for the additional considerations and options for disposition that are available only in juvenile court. My years of experience appearing in Georgia juvenile courts can maximize your chances for a favorable outcome in your case.

At The Law Offices of James M. Miskell, P.C., we represent clients in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and throughout the region, including the communities of Atlanta, Athens, Gainesville, Duluth, Norcross, Lilburn, Grayson, Snellville, Dacula, Sugar Hill, Loganville, Monroe and Winder; and other locations in Gwinnett County, Fulton County, DeKalb County, Rockdale County, Dawson County, Forsyth County, Hall County, Walton County, Barrow County and Jackson County.